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Show CHICAGO GRAIN i ' CHICAGO. Dec. 2. Although some hesitation at first in the corn market today resulted from lower quotations on hogs, corn soon took a decided upturn up-turn in price. The scantiness of re-I re-I eeipts and ihe smallnesa of contract Stocks on hand here were ihe prinei pal bullish factors- Openlns prces. , which ranged from Ttc d' cline to 3-4c adance. with December $1.38 14 to 1 38 3 4. and May $1 322 to 1.33, v r-followed r-followed i uiaterial gains all ar-nnd Oats rose with corn. After opening open-ing 1-4 to -sc up, including May at 7S i to 78Hc, the market reacted a little and then ascended higher than before. A big decrease shown in the stock of short ribs here tended to lift provisions. pro-visions. Subsequently gossip about possibility possibil-ity of the Edge bill becoming a la1', this week had a further strengthen!,, influence The corn close was firm, j21A to 3 3-4c net higher, with Decern ; ber $1.41A to 1 ii and May $1.35 to 1.86. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK, CHICAGO. Dec 2 Hoes Receipts 6' ,000; market fairly active, about 25 lower; top $14.30; bulk $13 . 85 14 . -25; heavy $13 . 85 a 14 . 25 , medium 118. 90 14. 30; light $13.85T; If .25; light $13 2514.00; heavv poking sows, rough, 818:50914 25; pigs $12.75'.; 13.50. Cattle Receipts 33,000; market slow, beef steers, medium and beavj weight, choice and prime, $14.85' 21.00; medium and good $11 25L18.- 75; common 19.00(g) 11. 00; light weight pood and choice, $14.25 7 20 -25; common and medium $7. 75 14.-25; 14.-25; butcher cattle, heifers, $6 50$j 15.00; cows f! . 25 'n 13 . 50. canners and cutters $5. 2b ''i 6.25; veal calves $12.65 'q 17.25; feeder steers $7.0013.00; stccker steers $G.00'all 00; western range steers $7.50(515 25; cows and heifers $6 . 50-57 12 . 75. Sheep Receipts 7000; market blfiher; lambs $14 . 25 16. 25, cull-and common $10. OO 13. 75; ewes, medium, good and choice, $7 501 9 .25; culls and common $4 . 00 7 . 25; breeding, $6 75311.25. OGDEN LIVESTOCK MARKET Cattle Receipts 268. choice heavy steers $8'g:9; good steers $78; fair' steers $57; choice feeder steers ST fa 8; choice cows and heit, i 3 (6 60; lair to good cows and heifers ?" p6 cutters $4 5; canners Sofa 4; choice1 feeder cows $5(5 6; fat bulls $5tij6; bologna bulis $15; veal calves $lu 011. Hogs Receipts 342; choice fat hogs 175 to 250 lbs., $13.2514.00; bulk sales $13.50v 13.75. Sheep Receipts 100; choice lamba $1112.50; wethere S6.507.50; fat ewes $5fa6; feeder lambs $910. BUTTER AND EGGS. CHICAGO, Dec 2 Butter unset tied; creamery 58 '5 72c. Eggs leceipts 101 cases; unchanged Poultry B'live, higher; springs 25c; fowls 16'5 25c; turkeys 30c. Potatoes. Potatoes dull: arrivals 11 cars; northern whites sacked 2 9m, bulk $2.95F3.00; Idaho russets sacked $3 25 CHICAGO QUOTATIONS. CHICAGO, Dec. 2 Closing quota tions: Corn, December $1.41; Januarv $1 37 1 !; May $1.35 Oats, December 777Ke; May 80c Pork, January $31 75, May $33 45.' lard. January $23.87. Mav S24 00 Ribs, January $28.92; May $18.87. LIBERTY BONDS. NEW YORK, Dec. 2 Prices at 2:85 p m. today were: 98 70; first 4s 93 70- second 4s 9f,80; first 4 14s 94 00: second 4 l-4s 91 96; third 4 1 4s 94 .00; fourth u 4 l-4s 91.70: Victory 3 3-4s 98.94; Victory Vic-tory 4 3 4s 98 96. i CASH SALES-CHICAGO, SALES-CHICAGO, Dec. 2 Corn No. 2 mix-; I i i ed. old, not quoted; N'o. 3 mixed, new. 51 111.45; No. 2 yellow, old. ?1.5D 1 . 60. Oats No. 2 white SOU 81 i-4c; n0 3 white 77i SOc. Rye No. "2 $1 42 3-4 1. 43 ft. Barley 1.43Vi 1 53. Timothy seed S8.5611.5Q, Clover seed $30.00 18 00. Pork nominal. Lard $23.92 2-1.00. Ribs Si9.5020 00. METAL PRICES. NEW YORK, Dec. 2 Lead steady; spot 6.05c bid. 6.75c asked; Januan 6 70c bid, 6 80c asked. Zinc steady; East St. Louis delivery S.07ic bid. 8.20c asked. BAR SILVER. NEW YORK, Dec 2 -Mercantile paper pa-per o 3-4 7 6 per cent. Time loans strong; all dates 7 per cent bid. Call money easy; high 6 per cent; low 6 per cent; last loan 6 per cent. 00 . |
